There are 3 ways to get from Rio Branco to Santa Cruz de la Sierra by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Rio Branco to Cobija-Airport-CIJcar
- Fly from Cobija (CIJ) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane CIJ - VVI
7h 6m$205–635Bus
- Take the bus from Rio Branco to Puerto Maldonadobus
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Punobus
- Take the bus from Puno to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Cochabambabus
- Take the bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz de la Sierrabus
43h 15m$309–394Drive 2,027.1 km
- Drive from Rio Branco to Santa Cruz de la Sierracar 2,027.1 km
32h 48m$205–296
Cobija (CIJ) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio Branco to Santa Cruz de la Sierra is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 32h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Rio Branco to Santa Cruz de la Sierra is to drive and fly which takes 7h 6m and costs $200 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Rio Branco to Santa Cruz de la Sierra. However, there are services departing from Rio Branco and arriving at Santa Cruz de la Sierra via Puerto Maldonado, Puno, La Paz, Plaza Colón and Cochabamba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 15m.
The distance between Rio Branco and Santa Cruz de la Sierra is 1210 km. The road distance is 2027.1 km.
The best way to get from Rio Branco to Santa Cruz de la Sierra without a car is to bus which takes 43h 15m and costs $300 - $400.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Rio Branco to Santa Cruz de la Sierra, including transfers.
Rio Branco to Santa Cruz de la Sierra bus services, operated by Trans Acreana LTDA, depart from Rio Branco station.
Rio Branco to Santa Cruz de la Sierra bus services, operated by Trans Acreana LTDA, arrive at Puerto Maldonado station.
Santa Cruz de la Sierra is 1h ahead of Rio Branco. It is currently 3:55 PM in Rio Branco and 4:55 PM in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio Branco to Santa Cruz de la Sierra is 2027 km. It takes approximately 32h 48m to drive from Rio Branco to Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
What companies run services between Rio Branco, Brazil and Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Rio Branco to Santa Cruz de la Sierra via Puerto Maldonado, Puno, La Paz, Cochabamba, Plaza Colón, Avenida República, and Cochabamba in around 43h 15m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Cobija to Viru Viru International Airport via La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Rio Branco to Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- Phone
- +51 9 6629 9448
- [email protected]
- Website
- reyna.com.pe
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Book at
- Transportes Reyna
- Phone
- +591 76760037
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–110
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–250
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
- Phone
- +59176401000
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 72201573
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minibuses Trans Carrasco tropical
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz de la Sierra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Minibuses Trans Carrasco tropical
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